FOXLight – DVD Releases: Week of 8-22-2011

Paul Giamatti is a high school wrestling coach who finds his meal ticket in this week's FOXLight DVD release roundup. Newcomer Alex Shaffer is a teenage runaway with major wrestling skills in Win Win. Life gets rosy till the boy's addict Mom shows up looking for her own payday...

Jodie Foster co-stars, directs, and tries to rescue the career of Mel Gibson in The Beaver, which casts Gibson as a formerly happy family man whose life gets uprooted and finds his salvation in a beaver hand-puppet...

Documentarian Morgan Spurlock moves his spotlight from fast food toward the world of product placement in POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, turning the marketing world inside out in the process...

Jason Statham's latest shoot 'em up Blitz bypassed the big screen altogether, and casts Statham as a rogue cop on the hunt for a serial killer that preys on police officers...

Troll Hunter is a Norwegian export that posits what would happen if monsters existed but were hidden by the government? The Blair Witch-like faux documentary was a surprise global art house hit that never takes itself too seriously.

In the Music on DVD section...

The Counting Crows revisit their classic album in August and Everything After: Live at Town Hall...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer's reunion at the 2010 High Voltage Rock Festival in London is captured on ELP: 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert.

New on Blu-ray...

1998's Matt Damon/Edward Norton card shark drama Rounders...

The 15-year-old, and still "so money" Swingers with the much younger and thinner Vince Vaughan and Jon Favreau...